The Flight of Jesse Leroy Brown by Theodore Taylor

The Flight of Jesse Leroy Brown

Bluejacket Books

Theodore Taylor

300 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography history medium-paced
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Jesse Leroy Brown was born in 1926 to sharecroppers in the segregated South. An outstanding student and top athlete, he set his sights on becoming a Navy pilot despite the resistance of his family and the rampant Jim Crow laws. Brown went on to be...

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